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The gastro-intestinal system is essentially a long tube
running right through the body, with specialised sections that are
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In this learning
activity, you will review the parts of the gastrointestinal system and
then check your knowledge.
The gastrointestinal tract (GIT) consists of a hollow
muscular tube starting from the oral cavity, where food enters the
mouth, continuing through the pharynx, esophagus, stomach and
intestines to the rectum and anus, where food is expelled.
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